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History and Comparison of Programming Languages
Files compare statements in several different languages, tracing from early to present languages.
http://www.gavilan.edu/csis/languages/history.html
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Schizoid Classes: Of Class, Type, and Method
Compares Java and Smalltalk, in text and table. By Rodney Bates. [ACM Queue]
http://acmqueue.com/modules.php?name=Content&pa=showpage&pid=205
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Programming Language Benchmarks
Compares the same program in Ada, C, Forth, FORTRAN, Java, Lisp, Perl, R, Ruby. Goal: support decisions in language choice for making compute-intensive Web programs. Text, table, code samples.
http://dan.corlan.net/bench.html
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The Computer Language Benchmarks Game
Performance measurements and source code for ~25 benchmark programs in ~25 languages; with side-by-side comparisons for any 2 programming languages, and an interactive weighted ranking for all the languages.
http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/
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Linux Number Crunching: Benchmarking Languages
Compares performance of Intel Fortran and C++, gcc, and IBM, Sun and GNU Java compilers, on an Intel Linux platform.
http://www.coyotegulch.com/reviews/number_crunching/
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Io Comparisons
Compares a few variables (size, speed, syntax) in many languages: Brain, C, Cel, F-Script, Forth (gForth, pForth), Icon, Java (Kaffe), Lisp (CLisp, Guile, LispMe, Scheme48), Lua, Perl, Pike, Python, Ruby, Self, Smalltalk (GNU, Squeak, SuperCollider), Tcl
http://www.iolanguage.com/about/simplicity/
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C++??: A Critique of C++ (3rd ed.)
A critical view on the C++ and C programming language.
http://atlas.web.cern.ch/Atlas/GROUPS/SOFTWARE/OO/tools/java/misc/ACritiqueOfC++.pdf
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HOPL: An Interactive Roster of Programming Languages
History of Programming Languages encyclopedia, over 8,500 languages, full verified references, code samples, big bibliography, biographical-institutional material, 4,000 language family tree.
http://hopl.murdoch.edu.au/
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Qtime Collection, FTP Download, Gzipped
Display time as English sentence, coded in: AWK, C, ICI, Icon, JavaScript, Lite/mSQL, PHP3, Pike, Python, REBOL, Rexx, Ruby, SLang, Spanner. Tested on only Linux (all) and AmigaOS (C and Rexx versions).
ftp://www.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/devel/lang/misc/
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C#: A Language Alternative or Just J--?, Part 1
Compares C# to Java, describes features and design trade-offs, places C# in context of broader Microsoft .Net strategy. Text, tables, code samples, links. By Mark Johnson. First article of 2-part series. [JavaWorld]
http://www.javaworld.com/javaworld/jw-11-2000/jw-1122-csharp1.html
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